FlexObjects

A collection of flex objects.

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Methods:

[], add, anyItem, count, everyItem, firstItem, item, itemByID, itemByName, itemByRange, lastItem, middleItem, nextItem, previousItem, toSource

Property Listing

Property	Type	Access	Description
length	Number	readonly	The number of objects in the collection.

Method Listing

FlexObject [] (index:Number)

Returns the FlexObject with the specified index.

Parameter	Type	Description
index	Number	The index.

FlexObject add (flexDescription:String, destinationPage:Page, destinationLayer:Layer, placePoint:Array of Number String, withProperties:Object)

Creates a new flex object.

Parameter	Type	Description
flexDescription	String	The flex description to create the object from. (Optional)
destinationPage	Page	The page on which to create the object. (Optional)
destinationLayer	Layer	The layer on which to create the Object. Uses active document layer by default (Optional)
placePoint	Array of Number Array of String	The point where to place the object (only applicable if page is provided) (Optional)
withProperties	Object	Initial values for properties of the new FlexObject (Optional)

FlexObject anyItem ()

Returns any FlexObject in the collection.

Number count ()

Displays the number of elements in the FlexObject.

FlexObject everyItem ()

Returns every FlexObject in the collection.

FlexObject firstItem ()

Returns the first FlexObject in the collection.

FlexObject item (index:Varies LongInteger String)

Returns the FlexObject with the specified index or name.

Parameter	Type	Description
index	LongInteger String	The index or name. Can accept: Long Integer or String.

Parameter

Type

Description

index

LongInteger

String

The index or name. Can accept: Long Integer or String.

FlexObject itemByID (id:Number)

Returns the FlexObject with the specified ID.

Parameter	Type	Description
id	Number	The ID.

FlexObject itemByName (name:String)

Returns the FlexObject with the specified name.

Parameter	Type	Description
name	String	The name.

FlexObject itemByRange (from:Varies FlexObject LongInteger String, to:Varies FlexObject LongInteger String)

Returns the FlexObjects within the specified range.

Parameter	Type	Description
from	FlexObject LongInteger String	The FlexObject, index, or name at the beginning of the range. Can accept: FlexObject, Long Integer or String.
to	FlexObject LongInteger String	The FlexObject, index, or name at the end of the range. Can accept: FlexObject, Long Integer or String.

Parameter

Type

Description

from

FlexObject

LongInteger

String

The FlexObject, index, or name at the beginning of the range. Can accept: FlexObject, Long Integer or String.

FlexObject

LongInteger

String

The FlexObject, index, or name at the end of the range. Can accept: FlexObject, Long Integer or String.

FlexObject lastItem ()

Returns the last FlexObject in the collection.

FlexObject middleItem ()

Returns the middle FlexObject in the collection.

FlexObject nextItem (obj:FlexObject)

Returns the FlexObject whose index follows the specified FlexObject in the collection.

Parameter	Type	Description
obj	FlexObject	The FlexObject whose index comes before the desired FlexObject.

FlexObject previousItem (obj:FlexObject)

Returns the FlexObject with the index previous to the specified index.

Parameter	Type	Description
obj	FlexObject	The index of the FlexObject that follows the desired FlexObject.

String toSource ()

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the FlexObject.

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